1999 Kia Sportage vs. 1956 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1999 Kia Sportage is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Colorale would be higher. Both 1999 Kia Sportage and 1956 Renault Colorale are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Sportage (126 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1956 Renault Colorale. (51 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Colorale weights approximately 128 kg more than 1999 Kia Sportage.
Because 1999 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Colorale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Kia Sportage will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Kia Sportage | 1956 Renault Colorale | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Sportage | Colorale |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
